John Ghobrial murders children, yet there are those who advocate on his miserable behalf. Vote NO on Prop 34!
Criminal apologists make impassioned arguments on behalf of remorseless killers, yet they don’t look me in the eye, shake my hand or reference the circumstances that have brought me to the podium.
On November 6, will California voters side with the ACLU and other liberal special interests to get rid of the death penalty, or will they vote No on Proposition 34?
28 years ago today, one of the most amazing, loving, caring, selfless angels was created. I hope she knows that her life and death have inspired so many people in numerous ways.
Murder suspect Giselle Esteban clearly believed that everything wrong with her life could be attributed to Michelle Le.
I have tried not to think about the crime as the trial approached, but it all became too clear to ignore. There was blood everywhere.
Children disappearing en-route to school or at school bus stops is too common.
Every time that a so called nonviolent felon who has been released onto the streets commits an act of violence government has failed in its duty to protect innocent citizens.
Jesus Christ said amazing things about how to care for the poor. There are also consequences. He Said we would be doing it to Him, when we do it for them.
Let’s send a clear message that California does not tolerate the sexual exploitation of women and children. Please Vote Yes on 35 this November.
We should refocus on the positive things that have been achieved. Lasting friendships have been formed, many have found new purpose, and a cause bigger than any of us has united us in a common goal.
The youthful passion that drives the world can manifest itself in many ways. It can produce the glory of a Paul McCartney love song, or the tragedy of murder.
Because there is no privacy in 21st Century America the prosecutor was able to document events leading up to Michelle’s murder in graphic detail.
Lisa and Pete Intero Real Estate think about Leadership in the changing world of today!!
Two new Americorps VISTA members are here to support CMAP's community media work in Southern Santa Clara and San Benito Counties.
Ain't nobody left in the house except the search junkies!
Legacy can be manifested in many forms.
Midsi Sanchez is not a household name like Elizabeth Smart or Jaycee Dugard, but she is a kidnap survivor and she is in the trenches.
One of the lessons of betrayal is to remain strong and not allow it to tarnish our character.
If you are not the perp, but you know more than you are saying, providing information is not simply about good or evil. In the final analysis it’s simply about getting your priorities straight.
This case is getting inside people’s heads. As improbable as it may seem, they dream about Sierra returning home, even walking through the big double doors of the Search Center.
The choice is clear. On November 6, California voters can draw a line in the sand and stand up for victims of human sex trafficking, or we can continue to criminalize victims as we celebrates pimps.
In 5 months we have found no trace of Sierra LaMar, but we found Linnea Lomax notebook on day 3!
Battle of the Bands and informational update
Fortunately, the LaMar family has been shielded from the majority of psychic predictions that have been fielded by volunteers at the Sierra LaMar Search Center. This is not always the case.
The temporary hope delivered by psychic predictions is dashed by the realization that they are inevitably wrong.
Posting missing person flyers is protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Or is it?
As she prepares for the trial of her beloved Cousin Michelle’s killer, Krystine Dinh remains steadfast in her desire to help others through her work with the KlaasKids Foundation
Prop 34 proponents' attempt to suggest that the measure's $100 million appropriation was a result of alleged savings is false.
Why do psychopaths always think that they are the smartest guys in the room? They leave a trail of bread crumbs, yet, when they take the inevitable perp walk, the smirk on their face defies reason.
Gilroy should focus on pot holes and gangs rather than jaywalking laws.
The beloved fairy tale Beauty and the Beast ends happily ever after, but alas, this real life tale of Beauty and the Beast may have tragedy written all over it.
From the LaMar archive: When we began looking for Sierra there was a vacant lot across the street from the search center. Now there’s a housing development.
Beauty is a double edged sword. It attracts...everyone.
Sierra LaMar archive: Human nature demands that you keep hope alive until proven otherwise. Sierra’s immediate family has been holding onto a thread of hope ever since she disappeared on March 16.
It is an unfortunate irony that constitutional rights created to protect the innocent now shield the guilty.
My wife Violet says that Krystine reminds her of me. In a certain sense that may be so. However, Krystine is much younger, much prettier and probably much smarter than me.
To forgive for sins committed against others is presumptuous and disingenuous. It would be like me forgiving Hitler for murdering 6 million Jews during World War II.
Thus far 8,400 volunteers have helped to search for Sierra and none of them have gone home hungry.
Krystine Dinh recounts her experience while searching for Sierra LaMar in her second blog post.